Cyclea elegans

Cyclea elegans is a species of flowering plants in the family Menispermaceae. It is found in Sumatra, Malaya, Borneo. An isotype is kept at Kew Gardens Herbarium. It was collected on Mount Kinabalu Dallas.[6]

Cyclea elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Menispermaceae
Genus: Cyclea
Species:
C. elegans
Binomial name
Cyclea elegans
King, 1889[1]
Synonyms
  • Cyclea caudata Merr., 1922[2]
  • Cyclea acuminatissima Merr., 1938[3]
  • Cyclea tonkinensis sensu Yamam., 1944[4]
  • Cyclea scyphigera Suess. & Heine, 1950[5]
  • Cyclea scyphigera f. angustifolia Suess. & Heine, 1950.

References
  1. King, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 58(4): 387(–388). 1889
  2. Merr., J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 85: 172. 1922.
  3. Merr., Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci., Part 1., 24: 68. 1938 [1939].
  4. Yamam., J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 16(3): 145. 1944. – non Cyclea tonkinensis Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 55(1): 38. 1908.
  5. Suess. & Heine, Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1(2): 59(–60). 1950.
  6. Isotype at Kew Gardens

Other references
  • Ridl. in Fl. Mal. Pen. 1922: 115
  • Burk. & Hend. Gard. Bull. S. S. 1925: 344
  • Yamamota J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 1944: 145
  • Yamamoto J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 1944: 145
  • Forman Kew Bull. 1960: 71
  • Heine Fedde, Rep. 54. 1951: 227
  • Diels Pfl. R. 1910: 311
  • Airy Shaw Kew Bull. 1940: 538


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